Foliicolous fungi <strong>of</strong> Silent ValleyHosagoudar & RijuKey to the species <strong>of</strong> MeliolalesGeneric name & DigitalformulaName <strong>of</strong> the host family and synoptic characters <strong>of</strong> the fungal speciesAcanthaceaeSpeciesAsteridiella 3101.4220 … Asteridiella strobilanthicolaAnacardiaceaeMeliola 3111.5333 … Meliola holigarnaeAncistrocladaceaeMeliola 3113.3221 … Meliola ancistrocladiApocynaceaeMeliola 31½1.53223111.3223Meliola 3113.3223Colonies amphigenous, dense, velvety; hyphae straight to substraight;appressoria alternate, antrorse, head cells ovate, clavate, mostly entire, angular,sublobate to lobate; phialides mixed with appressoria; mycelial setae numerous,simple, straight, curved, about 2% uncinate, acute at the tipColonies mostly epiphyllous, subdense; hyphae straight to flexuous; appressoriaalternate, antrorse to closely antrorse, head cells ovate, globose, slightlyattenuated to truncate at the apex, mostly entire, rarely sublobate; mycelialsetae scattered to mostly grouped around perithecia, simple, straight, curved,acute to obtuse at the apexAristolochiaceae…AsteraceaeMeliola anodendricolaMeliola ichnocarpi-volubiliMeliola aristolochigenaAsteridiella 3101.4220 … Asteridiella cyclopodaAsteridiella 3101.4220Combretaceae…EbenaceaeAsteridiella combreti var.leonensisMeliola 3113.4233 … Meliola diospyricolaElaeocarpaceaeAmazonia 3101.4220 … Amazonia elaeocarpiAsteridiella 3101.4220…EricaceaeAsteridiella elaeocarpituberculatiAmazonia 3101.3220 … Amazonia vacciniiErythropalaceaeMeliola 3111.4222 … Meliola erythropaliEuphorbiaceaeAsteridiella 3101.3220 … Asteridiella crotonis-caudatiFabaceaeMeliola 31½3.3222Colonies epiphyllous, dense; hyphae straight, substraight, flexuous to crooked;appressoria alternate, unilateral, about 3% opposite, straight to curved, antrorse,subantrorse to retrorse, head cells ovate, globose, straight to curved, <strong>of</strong>tenattenuated at the apex, entire; phialides mixed with appressoria; mycelial setaescattered to grouped around perithecia, simple, straight, curved to few uncinate,acute to obtuse at the tipMeliola dolichi3778<strong>Journal</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Threatened</strong> <strong>Taxa</strong> | www.threatenedtaxa.org | 05 March 2013 | 5(3): 3701–3788
Foliicolous fungi <strong>of</strong> Silent ValleyHosagoudar & RijuGeneric name & Digitalformula31⅓3.32223113.3221Name <strong>of</strong> the host family and synoptic characters <strong>of</strong> the fungal speciesColonies epiphyllous, dense, crustose to velvety, scattered; hyphae substraightto flexuous; appressoria alternate, about 20% opposite, antrorse, subantrorse torarely recurved, head cells globose, entire, rarely truncate at the apex; phialidesmixed with; appressoria; mycelial setae scattered to grouped around perithecia,simple, straight, obtuse, dentate to cristate at the apexColonies amphigenous, caulicolous, dense; hyphae substraight, flexuous tocrooked; appressoria alternate, about 2% opposite, antrorse to subantrorse,head cells ovate, globose, straight to curved, entire; phialides mixed withappressoria; mycelial setae few, scattered, simple, straight, obtuse at the tipFlacourtiaceaeSpeciesMeliola flemingiicolaMeliola pycnosporaeAsteridiella 3101.4220 … Asteridiella scolopiaeGnetaceaeMeliola 3113.5223 … Meliola gnetiHippocrataceaeMeliola 31⅓1.4233 … Meliola salaciicolaIcacinaceaeMeliola 3113.4222 … Meliola chandrasekharaniiLamiaceaeAsteridiella 3101.3220 … Asteridiella anastomosansLauraceaeArmatella 1101.43201101.32201101.32301103.3230Meliola31⅓1.432331¼3.432331⅓3.43233111.4223Colonies hypophyllous, thin, spreading; hyphae smooth walled, crooked;appressoria alternate, antrorse to reflexed, stalk cells aseptate to several septate,straight to tortuous, head cells globose, narrowly ovate, angular, entireColonies epiphyllous, thin, crustose; hyphae smooth walled, straight tosubstraight; appressoria alternate, antrorse to spreading, head cells ovoid,conoid, slightly angular, entire, outer wall crenulatedColonies hypophyllous, thin, scattered, diffused; hyphae smooth walled, flexuousto crooked; appressoria alternate, variously curved, stalk cells septate to severalseptate, flexuous to crooked, head cells ovate to globose, entire to stellatelylobateColonies hypophyllous, thin, crustose; hyphae smooth walled, substraight toundulate; appressoria alternate, about 5% opposite, antrorse, straight to curved,head cells globose, stellately sublobateColonies hypophyllous, dense; hyphae substraight to slightly flexuous;appressoria alternate, subantrorse to rarely retrorse, head cells ovate tocylindrical, entire to slightly angular; phialides mixed with appressoria; mycelialsetae moderately numerous, simple, straight, acute, obtuse to variously dentateat the tipColonies hypophyllous, subdense, crustose; hyphae straight to crooked;appressoria unilateral, alternate and about 10% opposite, antrorse tosubantrorse, head cells globose, rounded to truncate at the apex, entire;phialides mixed with appressoria; mycelial setae not many, scattered to groupedaround perithecia, simple, straight, acute to furcated at the tipColonies hypophyllous, subdense; hyphae straight to substraight; appressoriaalternate, about 40% opposite, antrorse to subantrorse, head cells globose,entire; phialides mixed with appressoria; mycelial setae numerous, scattered,simple, straightColonies epiphyllous, dense, velvety; hyphae straight to undulate; appressoriaalternate, straight to curved, antrorse, rarely spreading,head cells versiform,obovate, rarely truncate, entire; phialides mixed with appressoria; mycelial setaefew, straight, simple, acute at the tipArmatella balakrishnaniiArmatella cryptocaryaeArmatella katumotoiArmatella litseaeMeliola cinnamomiMeliola kakachianaMeliola kakachiana var.poochiparensisMeliola litseae var.rotundipoda<strong>Journal</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Threatened</strong> <strong>Taxa</strong> | www.threatenedtaxa.org | 05 March 2013 | 5(3): 3701–37883779